The CBI today called on the Government to offer immediate help to boost living standards for low income and working families by raising the threshold when employees pay National Insurance and expanding free childcare to one and two year-olds.
Launching a new report, A better off Britain, at its flagship annual conference in London, the CBI also outlined a package of longer-term measures designed to raise pay sustainably. They include: a business-focus on raising productivity to boost pay; better routes into higher-skilled better-paid work; and measures to ensure young people don’t fall behind in school. The…
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